Sandhills Community College Annual Scholarships

Each year the Pinehurst Garden Club sponsors one or more full scholarships for worthy second year Landscape Gardening Program students at Sandhills Community College. Scholarships cover tuition, books and field trips. These students often go on to fulfilling careers, becoming successful business people in gardening and landscaping. Many remain in the Moore County area. Below are some of our recent recipients. Click here to view a video about the Landscape Gardening Program.

Sandhills Community College

Current Scholarship Student

Malia Linne - 2027

Sara Blakey - 2026

Past Scholarship Students

Seth Halland - 2025

Amy Watson - 2025

Tesssa Morgan

Tessa Morgan - 2025

Matthew Sykes - 2025

Gariel Burleson - 2024

Raymond Gaddy - 2024

Sara Lawlis - 2023

tabitha Magid - 2023

Melissa Hunt - 2021

Melissa is our current scholarship student. Her lifelong love of gardening, instilled during childhood, has led her to making a midlife career change. We are happy to help make that happen.

Thomas Bardroff - 2019

Thomas is currently employed at Moore Farms in Lake City, SC

Susannah Held - 2018

Susannah is currently employed at Guilford Garden Center in Greensboro, NC

Larry Wike - 2015

Larry owns a landscape maintenance business

Joey Kennedy - 2014

Joey owns a hydroponic vegetable nursery

Shawn Beavers - 2013

Shawn owns a landscape maintenance business

Nicholas St. Sauveur - 2012

Nicholas is employed by Wolf Tree Service  in Tennessee